The opening of the 'Strange Bridge' song cycle by John Hawkins
Strange Bridge
John B. Hawkins

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Instrumentation

Baritone
1
Piano
1

Additional Information

A song cycle for baritone and piano on words by the English poet Edward Thomas who was killed in the First World War.

The first performance was given by baritone John Lofthouse in the church at Steep, where Edward Thomas lived, on 5th March 2022

Tags

Song Cycle

Details

Three Poems of Edward Thomas
Year

United Kingdom

Score file
Strange Bridge - Three poems of Edward Thomas (baritone).pdf
Minutes
7